North
Kannada District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio Geographical Area : 10291.0 Km2
Population in North KANNADA (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 14,36,847
Male : 7,27,424
Female : 7,09,423
Under 6 population
Total : 1,46,457
Male : 75,225
Female : 71,232
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 28313
In seeing : 13291
In speech : 2478
In hearing : 1648
In movement : 7826
Mental : 3070
Social, Environmental
& Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district Backwardness : 393
Sex Ratio Rank : 418
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : A
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 326 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 95 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Challenges of the district : Our research with local communities Uttara Kannada is situated at the Western Ghat belt.
It is a hilly region & dominated by tribes with diverse forestry.
The big projects like mining, power plants construction etc. pose
a threat to bio-diversity.
Environment threat is the major issue we are facing.
Government should expedite in maintaining the greenery.
Brief About North Kannada District
About District
Reel Name: North Kanara Tour XVI
Reel Notes: Carved pillars, town of Ulavi, town of Haliyal, Kulumbi
lady, Haliyal fort
Date of Exposure: November 20,1983
Road
Shirali is on the National Highway No. 17 (th
highway that runs from Mumbai to Thiruananthapuram). A large number
of Karnataka and Maharashtra State Transport buses pass through
Shirali. Private transport buses using NH17 also provide facility
to reach Shirali. From the main road (highway) of Shirali, Shri
Chitrapur Math is about 2 km in the interior, for which auto-rickshaws
are available.
Distances to Shirali from some of the major cities
are: Bangalore 506 km Goa (Panaji) 225 km Mangalore 156 km Mumbai
952 km Pune 780 km Rail On the Konkan Railway line, the nearest
railway stations are Murdeshwar and Bhatkal (both about 6 km from
Shirali to the north and south respectively). Autorickshaws, buses
and other modes of road transport are available to reach Shirali
from either of the railway stations. The Manglore-Verna stops
at Chitrapur station at 9.39 a.m. and Verna-M'lore trains stops
at 17:03 p.m.
Air The nearest airport is Mangalore (156 km)
and the next closest is Dabolim, Goa (200 km)
Voice
of North Kannada NGO
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the above NGO ?
From our database of 50 000 NGOs, we have randomly picked up NGOs
for each district, so that we give opportunity for any NGO to share
their concerns for the district.
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During 2013-14, we plan to talk to 3 to 5 NGOs from each district,
including our set of recommended NGOs, to get an overall perspective
of the challenges of the district.
NGO
Database for this district
Total NGOs
FCRA NGOs
FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*
Recommended NGOs
* NGOs which received over Rs 1 crore FCRA donations
in 2011-12
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